Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
law
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
reduce sex crimes
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:hasAccreditation |
public fear of sex offenders
|
| gptkbp:hasFanBase |
various states
|
| gptkbp:hasResidence |
increased registration of offenders
|
| gptkbp:hasTheme |
increased awareness of sex offenders
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| gptkbp:hasVariants |
different states
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Megan's Law
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| gptkbp:includes |
online registries
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Megan_Kanka's_murder
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| gptkbp:isActiveIn |
policy debates
|
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
public safety initiatives
|
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
court systems
civil rights advocates |
| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
academic circles
|
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
community safety efforts
|
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
controversial
a landmark legislation. |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
civil liberties organizations
potentially violating privacy rights stigmatizing offenders |
| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
media coverage
legal literature |
| gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
government agencies
research studies |
| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
sociological studies
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
public opinion
|
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
community engagement initiatives
recidivism rates |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
state legislation
|
| gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
law enforcement agencies
|
| gptkbp:isOrganizedBy |
some legal experts
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
public policy discussions
criminal justice reform discussions sex offender registration laws national sex offender registry discussions broader sex offender management policies |
| gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
law enforcement officials
|
| gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
court cases
|
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
legal challenges
|
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
victim advocacy groups
some lawmakers some community organizations |
| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
a model for other laws
|
| gptkbp:isValuedFor |
lack of effectiveness
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Megan_Kanka
|
| gptkbp:operates |
all 50 states
|
| gptkbp:provides |
public access to sex offender information
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to protect children from sex offenders
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
community notification laws
|
| gptkbp:requires |
local communities
registration of sex offenders |
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1996
|